Samsung iPOLiS User Manual
Samsung iPOLiS User Manual

Samsung iPOLiS User Manual

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iPOLiS Network Design Tool User Guide
Explains how to use iPOLiS Network Design Tool that helps designing network surveillance system with
multiple Samsung Techwin network products.
FOURTH EDITION | 12-2013

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  • Page 1 Network Design Tool User Guide Explains how to use iPOLiS Network Design Tool that helps designing network surveillance system with multiple Samsung Techwin network products. FOURTH EDITION | 12-2013...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Network Design Tool User Guide Contents Contents CONTENTS ........................................... 2 WHAT IS IPOLIS NETWORK DESIGN TOOL? .............................. 3 INSTALLING IPOLIS NW DESIGN TOOL ............................... 3 ....................................... 3 REQUIREMENT ......................................4 NSTALLATION FUNCTIONS ......................................... 6 ....................................6 CREEN COMPOSITION ................................... 6 PEN PROJECT &...
  • Page 3: What Is Ipolis Network Design Tool

    What is iPOLiS Network Design Tool? What is iPOLiS Network Design Tool? iPOLiS NW Design Tool is a graphical drawing application that helps you to design network surveillance system with Samsung Techwin network products. With this application, you can do following: ...
  • Page 4: Installation

    Network Design Tool User Guide Installing iPOLiS NW Design Tool Installation Double click installation file to start. Step 1. Select the language you want to install, and click [OK]. Step 2. Click [Next >] when the installation wizard starts.
  • Page 5 Network Design Tool User Guide Installing iPOLiS NW Design Tool Step 5. Choose the destination folder, and click [Install]. The Wizard starts installing the iPOLiS NW Design Tool. Step 6. When the installation is completed, click [Finish] to complete the installation. Step 7.
  • Page 6: Functions

    Functions Functions Screen composition iPOLiS NW Design Tool consist of menu, toolbox, diagram, and properties pane. Menu bar – Loaded with executable menu buttons Filter toolbox – Provides product filtering and selection Diagram – Draws system diagram by using product objects and connectors Properties –...
  • Page 7: Select & Add A Device

    Network Design Tool User Guide Functions  Save To save the current diagram including properties and products information, click [FILE] > [Save]. The project file is stored in *.sndt format. To save the project file in a desired location, select a folder in the Save dialog box.
  • Page 8 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions tab on [Properties] pane. Select one of desired product from search result, and drag it onto a diagram pane.  To select a device from entire list Click [Toolbox] tab from toolbox pane.
  • Page 9: Draw A Diagram

    Network Design Tool User Guide Functions Drag a device from search result list onto the diagram pane.  To add a group of device To add multiple devices of same model, make a group of device. Drag a device from toolbox onto the diagram pane.
  • Page 10 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions Copy and paste are two commands that make it simple to reuse objects, without having to recreate it from toolbox. Select one or more objects from a diagram. With objects selected, choose one of the following actions from [HOME] > [Clipboard] group.
  • Page 11 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions When connect 2 devices are used wireless communication between them, connect them with wireless connector automatically When need to connect using common connector, connect them ETC connector automatically. Choose style for connection Select connection style for using your diagram.
  • Page 12 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions  Spline: Using spline for connecting between 2 devices. You can change shape and angle of your spline by adjusting two intermediate points Connect with mouse [Pointer] Select [HOME] > [Tool] > [Pointer]. When an object selected, it provides visual cues that show you where connections can be made.
  • Page 13 You can change style of multiple lines at once  Arrange objects iPOLiS NW Design Tool has manual guides to help ensure the objects in your diagram are arranged well. That helps make your drawing as clear as possible and give it a professional look.
  • Page 14 Such as background images, you can add external image files in a diagram. You cannot make any connection with image files iPOLiS NW Design tool support image file extension especially PNG, JPEG(JPG) and BMP for adding external images Import your image file Using [Import Image] button, you can add image file stored on your computer in a diagram.
  • Page 15 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions You can zoom in for a closer look at your drawing and move the diagram around (or "pan" the diagram) to view the section you want Pan a diagram Select [HOME] > [Tool] > [Pan]. A mouse pointer changes into finger shape. You can pan to view...
  • Page 16: Configure An Object Properties

    Network Design Tool User Guide Functions Configure an object properties You can setup a properties of an object which is a system component placed in a diagram. Select an object on a diagram and verify/edit information on [Properties] pane. The properties vary depending on the product category of the selected object.
  • Page 17 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions  Description: Input the relevant information on the camera.  Quantity: Display the number of cameras for group object. IP Configuration: Network information of a camera object.  Address Type: Specify one of network address type.
  • Page 18 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions video includes complex patterns or a lot of movements, select ‘HIGH’. Otherwise, the video includes simple background and rare movement, select ‘LOW’  Use: Select or clear whether the encoder uses multiple profiles or not.
  • Page 19 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions  Status: Display the connecting status of each port.  Port Speed: Decide transmission speed of each port. You have a choice of port speed: 1Mbps or 1Gbps.  Hardware/Software NVR Device Information: Basic information of an NVR object.
  • Page 20 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions   CMS Device Information: Basic information of a CMS object.  Name: Specify the name of CMS.  Location #1 ~ #4: Specify the location where the CMS is installed. According to a whole system diagram, up to 4-depth location can be specified.
  • Page 21 If you don’t choose any profile before registration device, system resister profile no.2 for live monitoring automatically.  SSM All of setting for SSM(Samsung Security Manager) system is implemented in SSM-Console. Device Information: Basic information of a SSM object. ...
  • Page 22 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions Device Capabilities: Display maximum number of connectable devices on SSM. Advanced Setup – SSM Console Configuration  Configuration Manager>System Manager: Select SSM-System Manager for connecting to SSM Console, or, delete selected SSM-System Manager.
  • Page 23: Make A Report

    Network Design Tool User Guide Functions  Location #1 ~ #4: Specify the location where the device is installed. According to a whole system diagram, up to 4-depth location can be specified.  Description: Input the relevant information on the object.
  • Page 24 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions You can sort the objects as drag a column header onto the top of the report dialog. Then the list automatically reorders by the selected columns. Multiple columns can be selected. You can specify the column list to be shown. Click [Choose Columns] on the top right side of the report...
  • Page 25 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions The device list can be exported as Excel, Word, and PDF format. It is also printable.  Product Report You can see entire product list included in system diagram. When two or more products of the same model name included in a diagram, it counts and displays its quantity.
  • Page 26 The bandwidth report can be exported as Word and PDF format. It is also printable. The current release only supports the inbound and outbound bandwidth of Samsung Techwin products. The bandwidth for switch will be supported later.  Storage Report...
  • Page 27: Export And Print Your Diagram

    Network Design Tool User Guide Functions HDD Size > HDD Size : Select HDD Size for connect to each NVR. HDD Quantity > Current : Select HDD quantities for connect to each NVR. HDD Quantity > Required : Display number of HDDs required to recording.
  • Page 28: Change The Application Setting

    Network Design Tool User Guide Functions  Export to Image You can save your diagram as a standard image file in PNG format in directly from [REVIEW] > [Diagram] > [Export to Image].  Print Diagram You can print your diagram. Click [REVIEW] > [Diagram] > [Print Diagram]. In the [Print] dialog box, do the following: ...
  • Page 29 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions To move each pane, drag the pane title or title tab to the new location. If you drag the pane arrows appears to indicate where to move. When you drop the pane on an arrow, it becomes docked.
  • Page 30 Network Design Tool User Guide Functions  Diagram pane setting The lines of the grid crisscross on diagram pane help you position shapes on your diagram. Background Color: To change the background color of a diagram. Grid Color: To change the grid color.
  • Page 31: Appendix) Revision History

    Change the pointer between 'Pointer' and 'Connector' by double-click space on diagram  Add reference guide document and improve sample project file.  Add Shape : Wireless AP, Cloud, SSM Mobile, iPOLiS Mobile, Video Wall, SPD-400, SVM Add new connection type :  Wireless, ETC ...
  • Page 32 Network Design Tool User Guide Appendix) Revision history  Change the position of help button from Home menu to main menu bar.  Add menu button for online tutorial, Home page, Contact us and About  Support scroll bar for diagram ...
  • Page 33 Network Design Tool User Guide Appendix) Revision history [Modified features]  Fix the autoalignment error, when resize toolbox window  Fix the setting error of VBR/CBR in video setup of network camera/encoder [Changed/Improved features]  Change UI theme of application 1.1.0...

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